Chapter
The Boston Strangler Investigation
15:36 - 21:34 (05:58)
A look into the Boston Strangler case and the challenges the police faced in identifying the culprit.
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Loretta McLaughlin, a working reporter in her early 30s, felt great empathy and a need to tell the stories of the victims of the Boston Strangler, realizing it was a much bigger story than just a daily crime assignment.
15:36 - 16:57 (01:20)
Summary
Loretta McLaughlin, a working reporter in her early 30s, felt great empathy and a need to tell the stories of the victims of the Boston Strangler, realizing it was a much bigger story than just a daily crime assignment. Her son, Mark McLaughlin, describes how his mother managed to separate work from family life and had a bit of detective in her as a reporter.
ChapterThe Boston Strangler Investigation
Episode'Boston Strangler' | Ep. 2: The Search
Podcast20/20
A look into the history of women in crime journalism and the fascination with true crime reporting.
16:57 - 18:42 (01:44)
Summary
A look into the history of women in crime journalism and the fascination with true crime reporting.
ChapterThe Boston Strangler Investigation
Episode'Boston Strangler' | Ep. 2: The Search
Podcast20/20
Task forces on serial killer cases withhold certain details from the public to verify whether a confession is genuine, while media tries to uncover new information to be the first to report it.
18:42 - 21:34 (02:52)
Summary
Task forces on serial killer cases withhold certain details from the public to verify whether a confession is genuine, while media tries to uncover new information to be the first to report it.